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Impressive barty sees off konta in wuhan - news - tennis australia

Impressive barty sees off konta in wuhan - news - tennis australia
Ash Barty has continued her stellar 2017 with another top10 win this time over Brit Jo Konta in the second round of the Wuhan Open in China. Wuhan, Hubei, China, 26 September 2017 AAP Ashleigh Barty has recorded one of the biggest wins of her career by defeating world No.7 Johanna Konta 60 46 763 at the Wuhan Open. The Queenslander dominated the Sydneyborn Konta in the opening set but let the fifthseeded Briton back into the match. Konta looked set to advance to the last 16 thanks to an early br......

Impressive barty sees off konta in wuhan - news - tennis australia

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Impressive barty sees off konta in wuhan - news - tennis australia
Ash Barty has continued her stellar 2017 with another top10 win this time over Brit Jo Konta in the second round of the Wuhan Open in China. Wuhan, Hubei, China, 26 September 2017 AAP Ashleigh Barty has recorded one of the biggest wins of her career by defeating world No.7 Johanna Konta 60 46 763 at the Wuhan Open. The Queenslander dominated the Sydneyborn Konta in the opening set but let the fifthseeded Briton back into the match. Konta looked set to advance to the last 16 thanks to an early br......

Impressive barty sees off konta in wuhan - news - tennis australia
Ash Barty has continued her stellar 2017 with another top10 win this time over Brit Jo Konta in the second round of the Wuhan Open in China. Wuhan, Hubei, China, 26 September 2017 AAP Ashleigh Barty has recorded one of the biggest w

Konta sings barty\'s praises as the brit prepares to defend sydney international title
Sydney: Defending Sydney International women\'s champion Johanna Konta is impressed by the incredible rise of Australia young gun Ashleigh Barty. Barty will continue her preparations for next week\'s Australian Open